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Ottawa Senators' Shane Pinto in action during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Philadelphia. Pinto has been nearly a point-a-game player for the Ottawa Senators since returning from his half-season suspension for violating the NHL’s gambling policy. Pinto and his teammates are still eyeing a longshot run to get into the playoffs. And the 23-year-old from Long Island says he cares about wins and isn't thinking about his production(AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

Shane Pinto has sparked the Ottawa Senators since returning from his half-season gambling suspension

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals center Hendrix Lapierre (29) skates with the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lapierre scores twice as Capitals beat Senators to inch closer to playoff contention

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators' Shane Pinto skates up ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

Senators’ Pinto returns to ice after 41-game suspension for gambling

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Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto (57) plays during an NHL hockey game against the Bosotn Bruins Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Boston. Pinto, the first modern NHL player suspended for gambling, spoke to reporters in Ottawa for the first time, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, since the half-season ban was handed down in October,. Pinto is eligible to play as soon as Jan. 21 at Philadelphia, the Senators' 42nd game, but needs to sign a contract first. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Shane Pinto signs a contract with the Senators and can make his season debut on Sunday

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Ottawa Senators right wing Vladimir Tarasenko watches as center Rourke Chartier scores under pressure from Montreal Canadiens goaltender Cayden Primeau and left wing Rafael Harvey-Pinard during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tim Stutzle has a goal and 2 assists, Senators beat Canadiens 6-2

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Colorado Avalanche goaltender Justus Annunen (60) makes a save on Ottawa Senators left wing Parker Kelly (27) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Rantanen gets 2 as Avalanche pull away in 3rd period for 7-4 win over Senators

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Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto (57) plays during an NHL hockey game against the Bosotn Bruins Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Boston. Pinto, the first modern NHL player suspended for gambling, spoke to reporters in Ottawa for the first time, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, since the half-season ban was handed down in October,. Pinto is eligible to play as soon as Jan. 21 at Philadelphia, the Senators' 42nd game, but needs to sign a contract first. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Shane Pinto returns to Senators’ practice after his 41-game gambling suspension, can play Jan. 21

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Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman TJ Brodie (78) and right wing Ryan Reaves (75) help goaltender Joseph Woll, center front, to the bench during third-period NHL hockey game action against the Ottawa Senators, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Ottawa. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Joseph Woll makes 29 saves before leaving with injury, Maple Leafs hold off Senators 4-3

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Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris (9) pushes Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) off the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Grundstrom, Danault and Kopitar score as Kings build lead and hold on to beat Senators 3-2

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Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto (57) celebrates his goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Senators forward Shane Pinto has been suspended 41 games for violating the NHL’s gambling policy. The 22-year-old is the first modern-day NHL player to be suspended for sports wagering. The league announced the half-season ban for “activities relating to sports wagering” Thursday, Oct, 26, 2023, saying Pinto did not bet on NHL games.(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Senators’ Shane Pinto suspended 41 games, becomes the 1st modern NHL player banned for gambling

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) watches the puck as Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) passes it across the crease, leading to a goal by center Josh Norris (9) during first period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa, Ontario, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Josh Norris scores twice in return from injury, Senators beat Capitals 6-1

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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Matt Tomkins unsuccessfully reaches to block a shot from Ottawa Senators right wing Vladimir Tarasenko as he scores during first period of an NHL hockey game, in Ottawa, Ontario, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Brady Tkachuk scores 2 again as Senators beat Lightning 5-2

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Michael Andlauer reaches agreement to buy NHL’s Ottawa Senators

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Rapper Snoop Dogg arrives at the premiere of the FX docuseries "Dear Mama," Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at The Ted Mann Theater in Los Angeles. The series explores the legacies of rapper Tupac Shakur and his mother Afeni. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Why celebs like Snoop Dogg and Ryan Reynolds want to buy the Ottawa Senators

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Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom and teammate Rasmus Andersson celebrate their victory over the Ottawa Senators in NHL hockey game action in Calgary, Alberta, Sunday, March 12, 2023. (Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press via AP)

Flames beat Senators 5-1 for 3rd win in four games

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Ottawa Senators defenseman Nick Holden celebrates a goal against the Seattle Kraken during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

DeBrincat’s overtime goal lifts Senators past Kraken 5-4

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Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson (85) shoots the puck against Washington Capitals left wing Conor Sheary (73) and left wing Marcus Johansson (90) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Senators come back to win in OT, end Capitals’ win streak

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) collides with Ottawa Senators goaltender Cam Talbot, bottom right, and right wing Alex DeBrincat (12) during third period NHL action, Thursday, December 22, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ovechkin stuck at 800 goals, Capitals beat Senators in OT

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Ottawa Senators celebrate a goal against the Los Angeles Kings during the second period in an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy)

Giroux scores on OT breakaway, Senators beat Kings 3-2

By Dan Greenspan - Associated Press

Vegas Golden Knights left wing William Carrier (28) battles for the puck with Ottawa Senators left wing Parker Kelly (45) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Carrier scores nifty goal, Golden Knights beat Senators 4-1

By W.G. Ramirez - Associated Press